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Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana

Stone Bridge of Via San Rocco – Ariostesca Fortress loop from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

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Italy
Tuscany
Lucca
Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana

Stone Bridge of Via San Rocco – Ariostesca Fortress loop from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

Moderate

4.4

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120

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Stone Bridge of Via San Rocco – Ariostesca Fortress loop from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

02:03

6.80km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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1.56 km

Mont'Alfonso Fortress

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A ruin with a stunning view! Unfortunately, as with all tourist attractions, there's a lot of trash. It's still worth a visit.

There's a large parking lot right in front of the gate, so you don't have to walk up.

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1.84 km

Fortezza di Mont'Alfonso

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From castelnuovo in Garfagnana to Fortezza Montafonso via the marked "Ariosto" route

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3.52 km

Stone Bridge of Via San Rocco

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quiet hamlet in a beautiful setting. Old buildings and old bridge.

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5.87 km

View of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

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The small town of Garfagnana is located in the mountainous region of the same name in the Italian province of Lucca. A beautiful little place with a wonderful church.

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5.94 km

Ariostesca Fortress

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The Rocca Ariostesca is the symbolic monument of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana. Dominating the central Piazza Umberto, it takes its name from the poet Ludovico Ariosto who was replaced as governor …

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6.06 km

The mayor and his subjects of the city reside in this palace.

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6.21 km

This is one of the old city gates that give access to the old center.

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6.34 km

Definitely worth taking a look inside. Special are the wrapped pillars in red velvet.

Historical indication:
The cathedral was rebuilt in the second half of the 15th century in Renaissance …

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6.80 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.87 km

1.91 km

936 m

503 m

308 m

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.60 km

1.82 km

1.58 km

741 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

22°C

9°C

18 %

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